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Unit name Backyard Biodiversity
Unit code KPZ006
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Natural Sciences
Discipline Zoology
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Availability

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Learning Outcomes

Explain the value of biodiversity using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Quantify the biodiversity and habitat present in your local environment

Create solutions for living in biodiverse environments

Develop the skills to manage the biodiversity of your local environment

Fees

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Online

Assessment

1. Test or quiz 10-15 questions per quiz (30%)

2. Project Proposal 800 words (30%)

3. Field Notes/Report 300 words (20%)

4. Field Notes/Report 400 words (20%)

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